Looking for the meaning of the word ANIMALISTIC in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ANIMALISTIC with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Animalistic
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌanɪməˈlɪstɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
characteristic of animals, particularly in being physical and instinctive
Short Definition:characteristic of animals, particularly in being physical and instinctive
Examples:- these dogs are an extension of their owners' animalistic tendencies
Definition:
relating to or practising the religious worship of animals
Short Definition:relating to or practising religious worship of animals
Examples:- images of animalistic ritual costumes spring to mind
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